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Object Number 14-9-50/85433
Display Title Razors
Descriptions
Inventory Description Knives, razors, rectangular heads, flared ends, central, tapered stem, twisted
Classification
  • Knife
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Additional Geographic Terms Congo Basin
Materials Metal
Dimensions Overall: 10.6 x 1.4 x 0.1 cm (4 3/16 x 9/16 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity 3
Label on object 14-9-50/85433

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